Food Packer - Afternoon Shift (ASAP START)

Mploy HR Group Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MployHR is recruiting for a Food Packer on the Afternoon Shift for our well-established Melbourne food manufacturing client. You will operate production lines, prepare and cook food products, and support the team to meet daily targets. Two weeks of morning training precede the afternoon shift; role is casual with a view to permanency.

You must be reliable, physically fit and knowledgeable in food safety. This is a hands-on, fast-paced environment offering consistent hours on weekdays and a

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial cooking or food manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Able to follow recipes and batch instructions accurately.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food products according to recipes, batch specifications and production schedules.
• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately.
• Operate and monitor cooking and production equipment.
• Monitor cooking temperatures, times and product quality.
• Complete quality checks and production records.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and GMP requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organised production area.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitising equipment.
• Work with the production team to meet daily targets and requirements.

Skills

Commercial cooking

Food production

Food hygiene

Batch instructions

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliable, punctual

Manual handling

Job description

Food Packer - Afternoon Shift (ASAP START)

MployHR is a wholly owned Australian labor hire recruitment and HR business with a presence in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane.

Who are We?

MployHR is a wholly owned Australian labor hire recruitment and HR business with a presence in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane.

Our Client

Our client is a well-established Australian food manufacturing company specializing in the production of high-quality food products supplied to customers across Australia.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Machine Operator to join a busy food manufacturing team. The role involves operating machinery and assisting with daily production.

• Monday to Friday

• Afternoon Shift: 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM at $38.93/hr + Super

• Ongoing casual role with a view to permanency

You will complete 2 weeks of morning training before moving to the afternoon shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food products according to recipes, batch specifications and production schedules.

• Weigh and measure ingredients accurately.

• Operate and monitor cooking and production equipment.

• Monitor cooking temperatures, times and product quality.

• Complete quality checks and production records.

• Follow food safety, hygiene and GMP requirements.

• Maintain a clean and organised production area.

• Assist with cleaning and sanitising equipment.

• Work with the production team to meet daily targets and requirements.

About You

• Previous experience in commercial cooking, food production or food manufacturing.

• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment.

• Able to follow recipes, procedures and batch instructions accurately.

• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Physically fit and comfortable with manual and repetitive tasks.

• Reliable, punctual and a strong team player.

Please note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.